The announcement follows a long campaign by ex-MP Harvey Proctor, who was among those falsely accused.

Steve Rodhouse led a disastrous investigation at the Met before taking a top job at the NCA.

Steve Rodhouse, who investigated false high profile paedophilia claims, faces a gross misconduct hearing.

Steve Rodhouse has been served with formal notice over the alleged use of inaccurate or dishonest words.

Harvey Proctor says a former senior Met Police officer's role in the probe amounted to misconduct.

Merseyside police to ask why Scotland Yard did not refer false accusers for criminal investigation.

No 10 says the PM backs Cressida Dick after Priti Patel suggests "questions" remain over a police sex abuse inquiry.